Our Expertise in Planning
Discover how our partners’ skills and services can benefit your organisation, and contact us to discuss how we can support your projects.

Arbonaut
Arbonaut provides mobile systems for collecting terrain data.
Use cases
Field data collection in forests and precise recording of operational geometries.

Finnish Meteorological Institute
FMI provides expertise in considering weather and climate risks in urban planning and infrastructure projects.
Use cases
Designing buildings and infrastructure to withstand extreme weather conditions.

Geological Survey of Finland
GTK conducts research and architectural design to support and streamline operations. Specialized software is used for design.
Use cases
Design of drilling programs, construction sites, mapping programs. Information architecture design.

Gispo
Gispo provides consulting and software development to support spatially driven planning using open-source tools.
Use cases
Gispo has supported the Finnish Ryhti programme by developing and testing tools for producing zoning plans in a standardized data model format. By leveraging open-source solutions like QGIS and PostGIS, Gispo enables municipalities to manage planning data digitally and in compliance with national requirements. In the City of Tampere’s geospatial solution, open source GIS software were used to support planning processes. For Forum Virium a tool was created for analysig traffic data to support transportation planning.

Intellisys
Intellisys Oy is an expert service provider in technology management focusing especially on intellectual property management. Conducting patent landscaping the company supports its clients to direct and guide the service and product development by taking into consideration what has been invented before and showing the directions of competitors' technology development.
Use cases
By carrying out patent landscaping and trademark analysis Intellisys has provided valuable support to its clients to avoid pitfalls from existing patents and tradmarks. This has saved time and money for the client companies.

KIRAHub
KIRAHub promotes the adoption of new planning tools by raising awareness of their benefits and providing opportunities to demonstrate their use.
Use cases
CO2 DataHub for LCA and biodiversity tools
Digital Building Permit for automated inspection tools
Proptech Finland for data management tools

Oulu University of Applied Sciences
Oamk excels in training engineering design professionals through practical, industry-focused programs in fields like mechanical engineering, information technology, and civil engineering. Students gain hands-on experience with modern tools such as CAD, CAE, and BIM, working on real-world projects with industrial partners to develop sustainable products, software solutions, and infrastructure designs. This approach ensures graduates are well-prepared for roles like mechanical engineers, ICT engineers, and web developers across various technology sectors.
Use cases
Practical, industry-aligned training for engineering designers.
Real-world projects with local companies in Mechanical Engineering, Information Technology, and Civil Engineering.
Use of CAD, CAE, and BIM tools to solve actual design challenges.
Work-life-oriented education combining theory and hands-on experience.
Prepares students for roles across technology sectors.

Sitowise
Sitowise provides comprehensive design and consulting services for infrastructure, urban areas, and buildings.
Use cases
Urban planning projects combining expertise from multiple design disciplines.

Ubigu
Ubigu provides strategic service network planning, land use planning, and transport planning, using geospatial data and analytics as key tools.
Use cases
Developing cities and regions through efficient, data-driven planning processes.

University of Helsinki
The University of Helsinki conducts GIS-based research that supports urban and regional planning through advanced accessibility and mobility analyses, providing tools and insights for sustainable, data-driven city development.
Use cases
Helsinki Region Travel Time Matrix — openly available travel times and distances across the Helsinki region for multiple transport modes.